[mythtv] connecting to remote MySql server with RedHat

Michael Kedl kedlm at knology.net
Sat Jan 18 01:58:09 EST 2003


After my mysql problems last week I forgot to post what fixed it.
I imagine this is related to what you found.

A simple fix for RH8 seems to be to add the following lines to your
/etc/my.cnf file in the [mysqld] section:
skip-innodb
set-variable=thread_stack=256k

Cheers,
Mike



On 18 Jan 2003 01:43:02 +0000, "Mr. Adam ALLEN"
<adam at dynamicinteraction.co.uk> wrote :

> 
> 
> I've come across a problem, with a bit of google magic solved, but since
> I couldn't find it in the archives (don't remember it been in the docs)-
> it might be a good idea to share this experience with others..
> 
> Trying to get connection to the mysql (running on the backend server)
> from the front-end kept failing.
> 
> Using mysql -hIP -uUSER -pPASS mythconverg returned,
> "ERROR 2013: Lost connection to MySQL server during query" 
> 
> It appears to be a known problem with updates on RedHat (7.3 and 8.0)
> https://listman.redhat.com/pipermail/rhn-users/2002-October/000962.html
> Re-compiling MySQL from source(not RH's version) into an isolated
> directory and running from there solved the problem.
> 
> -- 
> Regards,
> Adam Allen.
> 
> adam at dynamicinteraction.co.uk
> pgp
http://search.keyserver.net:11371/pks/lookup?op=vindex&search=adam%40dynamicinteraction.co.uk
> 
> 
> 


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